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Smith, Ruth S. – Special Libraries, 1973
The administrators of government information review some of the problems behind federal document and information services and present their views of the future. User queries elicit responses, but some questions are left unanswered. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Libraries, Government Publications, Information Centers
Karatygina, T. F. – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1973
A guiding principle of the Soviet economy is management by branches of industry. Information, documentation and bibliographical services for each branch are provided by central scientific and technical libraries. (4 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Documentation, Foreign Countries, Industrial Structure, Industry
Showalter, Stuart W.; Rutt, John H. – College and University Journal, 1972
An aggressive public information program pays off in terms of increased newspaper coverage. (HS)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Services

Sterngold, Arthur – Special Libraries, 1982
The positioning process of marketing used by special libraries and information centers involves two key decisions from which other decisions are derived: to which user groups marketing programs and services will be directed; and which information needs will be served. Two cases are discussed and a bibliography is provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Hospitals, Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Services

Long, Susan; Rawnsley, David – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Describes the services and resources of the San Mateo Educational Resources Center (SMERC) and presents the results of a survey of linking agents operating within SMERC contracts, including findings about their organizational settings, educational backgrounds, marketing activities, and perceptions about the usefulness of the service. (FM)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Information Centers, Information Networks, Information Services
Krekeler, Nancy A.; Stonehill, Robert M.; Thomas, Robert L. – 1989
This is the second in a series of annual reports summarizing the activities and accomplishments of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) program, which is funded and managed by the Office of Educational Resources and Improvement in the U.S. Department of Education. The report begins by presenting background information on ERIC's…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Documentation, Educational Research
Krekeler, Nancy; And Others – 1988
This two-volume annual report is the first in a series of reports summarizing the activities and accomplishments of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) program. The first volume reviews the work of the ERIC Clearinghouses and two other ERIC components, the ERIC Processing and Reference Facility and the ERIC Document Reproduction…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Documentation, Educational Research
Western European Education, 1975
The creation, mission, and activities of the Swiss national educational information center are described. (DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Education Service Centers, Educational Facilities, Information Centers
Helde, Joan P., Ed.; Stanley, Janet, Ed. – 1979
Papers, workshop sessions, and official business of the Association for Population/Family Planning Libraries and Information Centers (APLIC) are presented in the proceedings of this annual conference. The presidential address by Richard Hankinson is followed by the keynote address, in which Ansley J. Coale discusses Malthus and the population…
Descriptors: Demography, Family Planning, Information Centers, Information Services
Terbille, Charles I. – 1975
A staff improvement course was developed by an intern at the technical information center (TIC) at Owens-Illinois, Inc. (O-I). First an analysis was made of the information center itself--its goals, services, literature search procedures, information sources, and the function of the information representative-analysts. Next a comparison was made…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Centers, Information Services, Information Sources
Black, Donald V.; Grieb, William E. – 1968
The report, based on information gathered by System Development Corporation in its role as consultant to the Division of Dental Health, defines the areas of need for planning an effective operational library and information center within the Division's proposed new Dental Health Center Building, San Francisco. A course of action is plotted that…
Descriptors: Costs, Dental Health, Information Centers, Information Services
Duckworth, Winston H. – 1969
Responsibility for operating the Defense Ceramic Information Center (DCIC) was assigned to Battelle in May 1967. This report tells of accomplishments during the first two years of the assignment. The mission, scope and operational standards of the Center are defined, and the report describes the nature and distribution of the various products and…
Descriptors: Ceramics, Conferences, Costs, Financial Support
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1974
Hearings were held on a "Joint resolution to authorize and request the President to call a White House conference on library and information services in 1976." The purpose of the conference would be to develop recommendations for further improvement and growth of the nation's libraries and information centers in order to make information…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Information Centers, Information Services
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1973
Senate Joint Resolution 40, introduced January 26, 1973, authorizes and requests the President to call a White House Conference on Library and Information Sciences in 1976. The purpose of the Conference will be to develop recommendations for the improvement of the nation's libraries and information centers, and will be planned and conducted under…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Hearings, Information Centers, Information Science
National Agricultural Library (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1971
In October 1970, the Agricultural Sciences Information Network (ASIN) Committee was established by the joint landgrant/USDA Agriculture Research Policy Advisory Committee (ARPAC). The ASIN Committee was directed to review various network concepts as a means of improving information services to professional agriculturalists in the private and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Information Centers, Information Needs, Information Networks